Sifung
The sifung (or sufin) is a traditional musical instrument of the Bodo people of Assam. It is a kind of bamboo flute, but much longer than is common. Sifung has five holes in contrast to the north Indian bansuri which has six holes.
Sifung
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- Sifung
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- transverse flute
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The sifung (or sufin) is a traditional musical instrument of the Bodo people of Assam. It is a kind of bamboo flute, but much longer than is common. Sifung has five holes in contrast to the north Indian bansuri which has six holes.
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• Name — Sifung • Classification — Indian Woodwind Instrument • Range — India • Related — Bansuri
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